Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Sacramento Intersection

Traffic Collision on Watt Avenue in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: August 15, 2025 at 05:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, August 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Watt Avenue and Ardenridge Drive in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 4:05 PM and involved a silver Volvo, a white Chevrolet, and a white Hyundai. The silver Volvo was reported to be in the slow lane, which may have contributed to the obstruction of traffic.

Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and manage lane closures. As a result of the traffic collision, significant delays and congestion were reported in the southbound lanes approaching the intersection. Motorists are advised to expect backups as crews work to clear the area.

A tow truck was requested for at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating that some vehicles may have been disabled. Emergency responders focused on ensuring the safety of the scene and facilitating the removal of the vehicles from the roadway.

As the afternoon traffic continued, drivers were encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays caused by this traffic incident. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Drivers should remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area as cleanup efforts proceed.

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